Civil Engineer - Transportation

About us

A minority-owned Civil Engineering firm located in Chicago, Illinois. We are rapidly growing with multiple projects planned over the next few years and are looking to add a talented Mid-level Civil Engineer to our team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute engineering projects related to transportation infrastructure, including roads, bridges, tunnels, and traffic systems.
• Utilize software tools such as MicroStation, PowerGEOPAK, and OpenRoads for designing and modeling transportation systems.
• Perform complex analysis and studies related to roadway geometrics and develop design solutions to address transportation-related challenges.
• Prepare and review technical documents, including design plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and clients to ensure project requirements are met.
• Ensure all designs and projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior engineers and technicians.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure projects are implemented as per design specifications.
• Participate in project meetings and provide updates on project status, design concepts, and address potential issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on transportation design and roadway geometrics.
• Proficiency in using engineering software tools such as MicroStation, PowerGEOPAK, and OpenRoads.
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal transportation design standards and regulations.
• Excellent technical skills, including the ability to perform complex calculations and use modeling software.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate complex engineering concepts clearly.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to engineering challenges.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Commuter benefits
• Disability insurance

Pay

$80,000 - $155,000 per year